On Mon, Jan 05, 2004 at 09:00:18AM +0200, Yedidyah Bar-David wrote: > On Mon, Jan 05, 2004 at 08:23:05AM +0200, Aaron wrote: > > I guess I must of missed something, > > What can an xserver be used for on windoze?? > > Why might someone want one? > > In order to run X clients on a remote machine and see them on your > local Windows machine.
Its also useful for running cygwin xapps locally. For example lyx can run on windows but it requires cygwin and an X server (I actually did it for a while trying to convert my girl friend, but it didn't work). > -- > Didi > > > Thanks > > Aaron > > > > ================================================================= > > To unsubscribe, send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with > > the word "unsubscribe" in the message body, e.g., run the command > > echo unsubscribe | mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > ================================================================= > To unsubscribe, send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with > the word "unsubscribe" in the message body, e.g., run the command > echo unsubscribe | mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] > ================================================================= To unsubscribe, send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the word "unsubscribe" in the message body, e.g., run the command echo unsubscribe | mail [EMAIL PROTECTED]
